Legacy of excellence
Subtitle: a centennial history of the toro company
By: written by Jeff Appelquist
Publisher: Wise Ink Creative
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Minneapolis, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 229
ISBN-13: 9781940014869
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: History; Lawn care industry; Power lawn mower industry; Toro Company
Description: "In Legacy of Excellence, award-winning Minnesota author Jeff Appelquist takes us along on Toro's amazing journey. From outstanding leaders such as John Samuel Clapper, Ken Goit, David Lilly, Ken Melrose and others; to the rank and file of Toro's hard-working employees; from Toro's loyal distributors and dealers; to its valued customers all over the world--the focus has always been on people. As Legacy of Excellence makes abundantly clear, the Toro story matters. The company serves as a model for us all in its intelligent adaptability and dogged perseverance. Today, after an astonishing one-hundred years in business, The Toro Company is powerfully poised to continue on its successful path into the next century."--Publisher's website.
Table of contents: title: 1914-1924; title: 1925-1934; title: 1935-1944; title: 1945-1954; title: 1955-1964; title: 1965-1974; title: 1975-1984; title: 1985-1994; title: 1995-2004; title: 2005-2014.